Bom Jesus da Lapa weather in March

In March, Bom Jesus da Lapa sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 101 mm of rain across 12.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Bom Jesus da Lapa's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bom Jesus da Lapa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
101 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:01 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Bom Jesus da Lapa is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Bom Jesus da Lapa reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
33323
43323
53323
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73323
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93323
103323
113323
123323
133323
143223
153223
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293223
303223
313223

How March really feels in Bom Jesus da Lapa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bom Jesus da Lapa weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°11411.612.73.6
Feb33° / 23°8610.512.43.6
Mar32° / 23°10112.112.13.6
Apr32° / 23°486.211.74.2
May32° / 22°91.911.44.7
Jun32° / 20°20.311.25.4
Jul31° / 19°0011.35.6
Aug33° / 20°10.111.64.7
Sep35° / 21°6111.93.3
Oct35° / 23°435.412.32.6
Nov33° / 23°14113.112.63.1
Dec32° / 23°12312.812.83.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35248
45149
55149
65149
75149
85050
95149
105050
115050
125050
135149
145149
155149
165149
175149
185149
195248
205248
215347
225446
235446
245545
255644
265644
275743
285842
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Bom Jesus da Lapa gets around 101 mm of rain over 12.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
739
839
939
1039
1139
1239
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2040
2140
2239
2339
2438
2537
2636
2735
2835
2934
3033
3132

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
12194533
22204534
32204434
43204334
53214334
63214234
73214234
83214234
93204334
102204335
112194435
122184435
132174535
142174636
152164636
161154736
171154736
181144837
191144837
201144937
211134936
221134936
231135036
241135135
252145035
262145034
272145034
282155034
292164933
302164933
312174932

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:596:15
212.35:596:15
312.35:596:14
412.25:596:14
512.25:596:13
612.25:596:12
712.26:006:12
812.26:006:11
912.26:006:11
1012.26:006:10
1112.26:006:09
1212.16:006:09
1312.16:006:08
1412.16:006:07
1512.16:006:07
1612.16:016:06
1712.16:016:05
1812.16:016:05
1912.16:016:04
2012.06:016:03
2112.06:016:03
2212.06:016:02
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2412.06:016:01
2512.06:016:00
2612.06:015:59
2712.06:015:59
2811.96:015:58
2911.96:015:57
3011.96:025:56
3111.96:025:56

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Bom Jesus da Lapa

In seasonPeak

In March, Bom Jesus da Lapa sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bom Jesus da Lapa's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Bom Jesus da Lapa?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bom Jesus da Lapa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bom Jesus da Lapa in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Bom Jesus da Lapa sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bom Jesus da Lapa in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bom Jesus da Lapa peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Bom Jesus da Lapa?

Bom Jesus da Lapa sits at 13.3°S, 43.4°W, 439 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Serra do Ramalho, 36 km away.

Topography around Bom Jesus da Lapa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bom Jesus da Lapa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bom Jesus da Lapa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 431 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 820 m.

The land around Bom Jesus da Lapa is covered by artificial surfaces (22%) and shrubs (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (43%), trees (22%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (39%), trees (30%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
89 m
16 km
90 m
80 km
820 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Serra do Ramalho 36 km · Riacho de Santana 65 km · Paratinga 68 km · Santana 75 km · Serra Dourada 80 km · Macaúbas 82 km · São Félix do Coribe 86 km · Santa Maria da Vitória 86 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bom Jesus da Lapa (-13.255°, -43.4181°, elevation 439 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).